Khairgaon - Warora, Chandrapur
Khairgaon is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Parsoda serves as the Village Panchayat for Khairgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairgaon is 540198. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.58 hectares and falls under the 442914 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khairgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khairgaon village had a total population of 485 people, including 248 males and 237 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 84.04% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 248 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 243 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 179 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 69 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Khairgaon
Khairgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsoda | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Anandvan | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Majara Rai | North | 2.46 km |
| Khatoda | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Chinora | West | 2.70 km |
| Salori Yensa Block | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Kumbhari Rith | South | 3.82 km |
| Jamgaon | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Bandara | North | 3.95 km |
| Dindoda Khurd | East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairgaon
Khairgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Khairgaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Khairgaon is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairgaon
Where is Khairgaon located?
Khairgaon village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Khairgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Khairgaon is Parsoda.
What is the pincode of Khairgaon?
The pincode of Khairgaon is 442914.
What is the population of Khairgaon?
Khairgaon had a total population of 485, including 248 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Khairgaon?
Khairgaon had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairgaon was 76.33%. Male literacy was 84.04% and female literacy was 68.16%.